Interesting Facts About Tim Bergling, AVICII
To celebrate Avicii's amazing career, here are a little known facts about the Swedish dance DJ
1. Tim Bergling, better known by his stage name Avicii, is a Swedish DJ, remixer, record producer and singer.
2. Tim Bergling was born on 8 September 1989 in Stockholm, Sweden
3. At the age of just eight he started mixing
in his bedroom.
4. He said his stage name comes from Avici which is the lowest level of Buddist hell, however the name was taken on MySpace so he added another 'i', hence Avicii
5. In May 2007, Avicii signed on with the Dejfitts Plays label
6. Avicii says that his key musical influences are Daft Punk, Swedish House Mafia and Eric Prydz
7. When Avicii reached two million followers on Facebook he released a song called 'Two Million'
8. His mother is a famous Swedish actress called Anki Lidén and has appeared in countless films.
9.Two of his songs have been nominated for GRAMMYs for Best Dance Recording, 'Sunshine' in 2012 and 'LE7ELS' in 2013.
1. Tim Bergling, better known by his stage name Avicii, is a Swedish DJ, remixer, record producer and singer.
2. Tim Bergling was born on 8 September 1989 in Stockholm, Sweden
3. At the age of just eight he started mixing
in his bedroom.
4. He said his stage name comes from Avici which is the lowest level of Buddist hell, however the name was taken on MySpace so he added another 'i', hence Avicii
5. In May 2007, Avicii signed on with the Dejfitts Plays label
6. Avicii says that his key musical influences are Daft Punk, Swedish House Mafia and Eric Prydz
7. When Avicii reached two million followers on Facebook he released a song called 'Two Million'
8. His mother is a famous Swedish actress called Anki Lidén and has appeared in countless films.
9.Two of his songs have been nominated for GRAMMYs for Best Dance Recording, 'Sunshine' in 2012 and 'LE7ELS' in 2013.
10. Avicii performed at the Swedish royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip of Sweden and Sofia Hellqvist.
11. Since achieving widespread commercial success, Avicii began working with his manager and executive producer Ash Pournouri to start House for Hunger in 2011, a charity dedicated to alleviating global hunger
12. The International Dance Music Awards are held annually as part of the Winter Music Conference. Avicii has received four nominations and won one
13. Some of his most famous songs are "I Could Be the One" with Nicky Romero, "Wake Me Up", "You Make Me", "X You", "Hey Brother" and "Addicted to You".
11. Since achieving widespread commercial success, Avicii began working with his manager and executive producer Ash Pournouri to start House for Hunger in 2011, a charity dedicated to alleviating global hunger
12. The International Dance Music Awards are held annually as part of the Winter Music Conference. Avicii has received four nominations and won one
13. Some of his most famous songs are "I Could Be the One" with Nicky Romero, "Wake Me Up", "You Make Me", "X You", "Hey Brother" and "Addicted to You".
After Swedish House Mafia, he's the only other act I know from that part of the world. He'll be greatly missed.
ReplyDeleteHe further established that talent and hard-work pays greatly. However, I'd have loved that he were still alive, still shocked at the news of his death.
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